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Language: en
Pages: 120
Pages: 120
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09 - Publisher: Capstone
A biography of the slave who won her freedom in a California courtroom, and bought a house that she used to help people in need as an ex-slave, nurse, and midwi
Language: en
Pages: 112
Pages: 112
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Fighting for Justice
Presents the life of a California ex-slave, nurse, and midwife, who started many philanthropic projects.
Language: en
Pages: 48
Pages: 48
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Dwelo Enterprises
Biddy Mason was born a slave in 1818 in Mississippi on a plantation owned by Robert and Rebecca Smith. In 1847, the Smiths moved to California taking Biddy and
Language: en
Pages: 68
Pages: 68
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-01 - Publisher: Millbrook Press
Born a slave in Georgia in 1818, Bridget "Biddy" Mason learned to survive in a harsh world. Taken from her parents as a young child, Biddy grew up to be self-re
Language: en
Pages: 264
Pages: 264
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:
But at an exhibit honoring Biddy, Demaratus inexplicably knew that the documented history about Biddy was inaccurate and should be corrected. "I came to believe